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Land molluscs from the Isola delle Femmine Nature Reserve (north-western Sicily, Italy) (Gastropoda Architaenioglossa Pulmonata)

Ignazio SparacioRoberto VivianoFabio LibertoSalvatore SurdoAgatino Reitano

subject

Nature reservebiologyEcologyConservation biologyland molluscGeneral Medicinebiology.organism_classificationPulmonatamicro-insularityGeographyfaunisticGastropodaArchitaenioglossaSicily

description

The results of a study on the fauna of land molluscs from Isola delle Femmine Nature Reserve (NW Sicily, Italy) (Gastropoda Architaenioglossa Pulmonata) are here described. In this small island 23 species have been found, 6 of which are Sicilian endemic taxa. Siciliaria leucophryna microinsularis n. ssp. endemic to the Isola delle Femmine (or Isola di Fuori) is described. For each species ecological, distributional data and information on their presence on this island are provided.

10.31396/biodiv.jour.2021.12.3.589.624http://hdl.handle.net/10447/516933